Legal Opinion

Oza B. Jenkins v. Clerk of Court

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 21, 2005No. 05-10134; D.C. Docket 04-22078-CV-WMHUnpublishedCited by 26 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Appellants Oza B. Jenkins, Marcus D. Jenkins, and Shayla L. Jenkins appeal the district court’s sua sponte dismissal of their civil complaint against the Clerk of Court for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Clerk) as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(i). We affirm.

Appellants assert the district court erred in dismissing their complaint against the Florida Board of Education (FBOE case) as frivolous because the Clerk’s failure to enter a default judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 55 violated their due process and equal protection rights.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Access Now, Inc. v. Southwest Airlines Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  4. Bilal v. DriverCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  5. McKinney v. PateCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by26 opinions

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